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P C Chandra to plant trees for CSR

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BS Reporter Kolkata
Last Updated : Jan 19 2013 | 11:26 PM IST

Kolkata based PC Chandra group is keen to take up 'green plantation' as a part of its corporate social responsibilty (CSR) initiative.

AK Chandra, managing director of the PC Chandra group said, "I am very eager to take up a project of spreading greenery in the city through increased plantation. This is one amongst various projects that the group is interested to take up in the future."

PC Chandra had organised a 'save water project' today, highlighting the significance of potable water.

It had organised a two day art exhibtion with children from 35 schools participating in the event showcasing through their paintings, the danger that lies in case of shortage in drinking water.

"It is very important for business groups to have a social committment.This is part of our social committment and we had been eager for this project ever since the Mayor announced about such an initiative four months back." The cost of this campaign could run into a 'few lakhs', alleged Chandra.

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First Published: Mar 27 2009 | 12:57 AM IST

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